National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaver County, Pennsylvania facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
There are 22 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Three sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks.
Current listings
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | Municipality | Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Beaver Historic District |
(#96001201) |
Roughly bounded by the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, Fair Avenue, 5th Street, 3rd Street, and Sassafras Lane 40°41′41″N 80°18′27″W / 40.694722°N 80.3075°W |
Beaver | Encompasses virtually the entire community of Beaver | |
2 | Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey |
(#66000606) |
On the Ohio/Pennsylvania border, east of East Liverpool 40°38′33″N 80°31′10″W / 40.6425°N 80.519444°W |
Ohioville | Location from which most of the United States, other than the original colonies, was surveyed | |
3 | Bridge in South Beaver Township |
(#88000868) |
Watts Mill Road over the Little Beaver Creek 40°47′26″N 80°29′38″W / 40.790556°N 80.493889°W |
Darlington and South Beaver Townships | Pratt pony truss bridge in rural northwestern Beaver County | |
4 | Bridgewater Historic District |
(#96000713) |
Roughly bounded by Bridge Street, Mulberry Street, Fulton Street, Cherry Alley, Elm Street, and the Beaver River 40°42′22″N 80°17′40″W / 40.706111°N 80.294444°W |
Bridgewater and Rochester | Historic residential and commercial areas of Bridgewater, plus a bridge from Bridgewater to Rochester | |
5 | Carnegie Free Library, Beaver Falls |
(#85001967) |
1301 7th Avenue 40°45′10″N 80°19′10″W / 40.752778°N 80.319444°W |
Beaver Falls | Carnegie library and museum | |
6 | James Beach Clow House |
(#89000349) |
Chapel Drive at Ann Street 40°49′33″N 80°15′32″W / 40.825833°N 80.258889°W |
North Sewickley Township | Well-preserved Greek Revival farmhouse | |
7 | William B. Dunlap Mansion |
(#80003409) |
1298 Market Street 40°42′28″N 80°17′53″W / 40.707778°N 80.298056°W |
Bridgewater | Home of merchant and politician William B. Dunlap | |
8 | Economy Historic District |
(#85001142) |
Old Economy Village roughly bounded by Pennsylvania Route 65 and 12th, Merchant, and 16th Streets 40°35′46″N 80°13′55″W / 40.596111°N 80.231944°W |
Ambridge | Final home of the Harmony Society | |
9 | Fort McIntosh Site |
(#75001614) |
On a bluff overlooking the Ohio River, along River Road between College and Dravo Avenues 40°41′27″N 80°18′15″W / 40.690917°N 80.304097°W |
Beaver | Site of a 1780s frontier fort | |
10 | Greersburg Academy |
(#75001616) |
Junction of Third and Market Streets 40°48′36″N 80°25′25″W / 40.810000°N 80.423611°W |
Darlington | Formerly a school and currently a museum | |
11 | B.F. Jones Memorial Library |
(#78002341) |
663 Franklin Avenue 40°36′47″N 80°15′05″W / 40.613056°N 80.251389°W |
Aliquippa | Built in honor of steel tycoon B.F. Jones | |
12 | Legionville |
(#75001617) |
Between the Ohio River and Duss Avenue, north of its intersection with Legionville Road and south of its intersection with Anthony Wayne Drive 40°37′16″N 80°13′42″W / 40.621111°N 80.228333°W |
Harmony Township | First official U.S. Army training grounds | |
13 | David Littell House |
(#86002886) |
Pennsylvania Route 18 40°33′24″N 80°24′15″W / 40.556728°N 80.404119°W |
Hanover Township | Well-preserved 1850s brick farmhouse | |
14 | Merrick Art Gallery |
(#83002215) |
5th Avenue and 11th Street 40°43′59″N 80°18′39″W / 40.733056°N 80.310833°W |
New Brighton | ||
15 | Merrill Lock No. 6 |
(#80003410) |
East of Midland on Pennsylvania Route 68 40°40′07″N 80°21′06″W / 40.668611°N 80.351667°W |
Industry | Buildings associated with a lock and dam complex on the Ohio River | |
16 | Old Economy |
(#66000644) |
Northeast of Pittsburgh on Pennsylvania Route 65 40°35′46″N 80°13′59″W / 40.596111°N 80.233056°W |
Ambridge | Final home of the Harmony Society | |
17 | Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Passenger Station, Aliquippa |
(#90000700) |
111 Station Street 40°37′10″N 80°14′35″W / 40.61935°N 80.24311°W |
Aliquippa | Former railroad station and office building | |
18 | Matthew S. Quay House |
(#75001615) |
205 College Avenue 40°41′37″N 80°18′15″W / 40.693611°N 80.304167°W |
Beaver | Home of Matthew S. Quay, a powerful U.S. senator | |
19 | Raccoon Creek RDA |
(#87000745) |
Along Pennsylvania Route 18 in Raccoon Creek State Park 40°30′42″N 80°26′34″W / 40.511667°N 80.442778°W |
Hanover Township | Recreational Demonstration Area constructed during the Great Depression | |
20 | Capt. William Vicary House |
(#74001749) |
1235 3rd Ave. 40°40′55″N 80°15′00″W / 40.681944°N 80.250000°W |
Freedom | Early nineteenth-century stone mansion |
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